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When to Plant Garlic

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026 Tom Papia

Learn when to plant garlic for the best results, including fall vs spring planting, timing tips, and how to grow strong, healthy bulbs.

Categories Kitchen Garden, Grow Your Own Flavor Tags beginner gardening, cool weather crops, gardening, Garlic, grow your own food, planting garlic
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What to Grow First in a Kitchen Garden

April 15, 2026April 9, 2026 Tom Papia

Not sure what to grow first in a kitchen garden? Start with simple greens, herbs, and easy plants you’ll actually use in everyday meals.

Categories Kitchen Garden, Grow Your Own Flavor Tags gardening, greens, grow your own food, herbs, kale, lettuce, Tomatoes
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How to Grow Garlic

April 15, 2026April 8, 2026 Tom Papia

Learn how to grow garlic, choose the right varieties, store it properly, and use it in simple, everyday meals.

Categories Kitchen Garden, Grow Your Own Flavor Tags beginner gardening, cool weather crops, gardening, Garlic, grow your own food
How To Overwinter Greens

How to Overwinter Greens

April 15, 2026April 6, 2026 Tom Papia

Learn how to overwinter greens like spinach and lettuce so you can harvest fresh vegetables weeks before spring planting. This simple gardening method works without a greenhouse and is perfect for beginner gardeners.

Categories Kitchen Garden, Seasonal To-Dos Tags beginner gardening, cool weather crops, gardening, greens, grow your own food, lettuce, Spinach
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My name is Tom. I am a food lover who has been cooking since I was a little kid. I am first generation Italian American. I have been cooking for about 30 years, dating back to the first time I helped my mom make Sunday dinner.
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